Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Neuhof · Updated on 14 November 2026
Heidelsteinweg walk
Heidelsteinweg is a walk of 62.8 km from Neuhof. Along the way you'll find 102 benches and 2 public toilets.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 62.8 km
- ± 15:50 h
- ↑ 1,146 m · ↓ 1,135 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Neuhof
0 km33.6 km · 78 benches
Public toilet
33.6 km5.9 km · 6 benches
Public toilet
39.6 km13.9 km · 10 benches
Deutsches Tabakpfeifenmuseum
53.4 kmMuseum
6.1 km · 3 benches
Ostheimer Warte
59.5 kmObservation tower
3.3 km · 5 benches
Finish
62.8 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 33.6 kmBetween 0 km and 33.6 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
2 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
Museum · after 53.4 km
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Photo: Jörg Braukmann · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower · after 59.5 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 1,146 m
- Down
- ↓ 1,135 m
- Highest point
- 920 m
- Lowest point
- 276 m
- 5-10% slope · 16.4 km
- 10-15% slope · 3.5 km
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
62.8 km in total- Track: 41.6 km
- Path: 8 km
- Street: 5.7 km
- Road: 3.5 km
- Footpath: 2.6 km
- Busy road: 1.1 km
Surfaces
62.8 km in total- Gravel: 22.7 km
- Asphalt: 16.9 km
- Unpaved: 4.6 km
- Natural: 3.2 km
- Paved: 1.8 km
- Unknown: 13.5 km
About the walking route Heidelsteinweg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Heidelsteinweg is a walking route of 62.8 km that starts in Neuhof. It does not end where it starts. You start in Neuhof and finish in Ostheim. Along the way you pass Deutsches Tabakpfeifenmuseum (after 53.4 km) and Ostheimer Warte (after 59.5 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 1,146 m in total and descend 1,135 m. Allow ± 15:50 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (41.6 km), path (8 km) and street (5.7 km). Of the surface, 22.7 km gravel and 16.9 km asphalt. For 13.5 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 102 benches and 2 public toilets. The longest stretch without a toilet is 33.6 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
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Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Kirchenburg OstheimAttraction · 212 m from the route - 2
OrgelbaumuseumMuseum · 354 m from the route - 3
LichtenburgCastle · 2.2 km from the route - 4
SchwedenschanzeFort · 2.8 km from the route - 5
HimmeldunkbergViewpoint · 3.5 km from the route - 6
Ruine EbersburgAttraction · 3.5 km from the route - 7
Deutsches Segelflugmuseum mit Modellflug WasserkuppeMuseum · 4 km from the route - 8
FliegerdenkmalMemorial · 4.3 km from the route - 9
Schwarzes MoorAttraction · 5.1 km from the route - 10
Eichenzeller SchlösschenCastle · 5.5 km from the route - 11
Große HaubeViewpoint · 5.7 km from the route - 12
Aussichtsturm Mottener HaubeObservation tower · 5.7 km from the route - 13
GalgenturmObservation tower · 5.8 km from the route - 14
KreisgalerieMuseum · 5.9 km from the route - 15
OsterburgCastle · 6.5 km from the route - 16
WeiherbergViewpoint · 7 km from the route - 17
Schloss FasanerieCastle · 7 km from the route - 18
RhönmuseumMuseum · 7.2 km from the route - 19
Fränkisches Freilandmuseum FladungenMuseum · 7.7 km from the route - 20
TeufelsteinViewpoint · 7.7 km from the route - 21
Observation towerObservation tower · 8.1 km from the route - 22
EhrenhainMemorial · 8.6 km from the route - 23
Wallfahrtskirche KleinheiligkreuzAttraction · 9 km from the route - 24
Burg WallpachRuins · 9.4 km from the route - 25
MemorialMemorial · 9.8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Heidelsteinweg?
Heidelsteinweg is 62.8 km long. Allow ± 15:50 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route runs from Neuhof to Ostheim.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Neuhof.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 1,146 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 33.6 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Deutsches Tabakpfeifenmuseum and Ostheimer Warte.
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